HS Code Subheading

Glassware; n.e.c. in heading no. 7013, of lead crystal

7013.91 Subheading
Section XIII — Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware

About HS Code 701391

This code specifically targets lead crystal glassware not covered by other subheadings within 7013, meaning it explicitly excludes drinking glasses and table/kitchenware. This typically includes high-end decorative items, ornamental pieces, and other luxury crystal articles valued for their exceptional brilliance, clarity, and weight. The international trade in lead crystal is often driven by its aesthetic appeal, perceived value, and status as a luxury good, making it a niche market within the broader glassware sector. Importers are usually affluent countries or regions with a strong demand for luxury home decor and gifts, such as the United States, Western European nations, and parts of the Middle East. Exporters are traditionally countries with a long history of fine crystal craftsmanship, like the Czech Republic, Ireland, and France, where specialized skills and heritage brands thrive. Key considerations in this trade include the artistic design, pristine clarity, and adherence to lead content regulations, which can vary significantly by country.

Products Under This Code

Lead crystal vases, Lead crystal bowls (decorative), Lead crystal figurines, Lead crystal paperweights, Lead crystal candle holders, Lead crystal decanters (non-drinking), Lead crystal art pieces

Real World Examples

Waterford Crystal vases, Baccarat crystal sculptures, Lalique decorative bowls, Orrefors crystal art, Swarovski crystal figurines

Common Misclassification

This code is distinct from 701399 (other non-lead crystal glassware) due to the specific material composition, and from 701322 (lead crystal drinking glasses) which covers a different product type.

Products Classified Under 7013.91

Crystal vasesCrystal bowlsLead crystal ornaments

Related Codes

7013.10 Glassware; of a kind used for table, kitchen, toilet, office, indoor decoration or similar purposes (other than of heading no. 7010 or 7018), of glass-ceramics 7013.22 Stemware drinking glasses, of lead crystal 7013.28 Stemware drinking glasses, other than of lead crystal or glass-ceramics 7013.33 Glassware; drinking glasses (not stemware), of lead crystal 7013.37 Glassware; drinking glasses (not stemware), other than of lead crystal or glass-ceramics 7013.41 Glassware of a kind used for table or kitchen purposes (not drinking glasses), of lead crystal 7013.42 Glassware of a kind used for table or kitchen purposes (not drinking glasses), of glass having a linear coefficient of expansion not exceeding 5 x 10 (to the minus 6), (or 0.000005) per Kelvin within a temperature range of 0-300 degrees C 7013.49 Glassware of a kind used for table or kitchen purposes (not drinking glasses or of glass-ceramics), of glass n.e.c. in item no. 7013.4 7013.99 Glassware; n.e.c. in heading no. 7013, other than of lead crystal

Industry

This code belongs to the Automotive & Vehicles industry.

Trade Overview

The Czech Republic, Ireland, and France are key exporters, while the USA, Germany, and Japan are significant importers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 701391?

HS code 701391 covers: Glassware; n.e.c. in heading no. 7013, of lead crystal. This code specifically targets lead crystal glassware not covered by other subheadings within 7013, meaning it explicitly excludes drinking glasses and table/kitchenware. This typically includes high-end decorative items, ornamental pieces, and other luxury crystal articles valued for their exceptional brilliance, clarity, and weight. The international trade in lead crystal is often driven by its aesthetic appeal, perceived value, and status as a luxury good, making it a niche market within the broader glassware sector. Importers are usually affluent countries or regions with a strong demand for luxury home decor and gifts, such as the United States, Western European nations, and parts of the Middle East. Exporters are traditionally countries with a long history of fine crystal craftsmanship, like the Czech Republic, Ireland, and France, where specialized skills and heritage brands thrive. Key considerations in this trade include the artistic design, pristine clarity, and adherence to lead content regulations, which can vary significantly by country.

What products fall under HS code 701391?

Lead crystal vases, Lead crystal bowls (decorative), Lead crystal figurines, Lead crystal paperweights, Lead crystal candle holders, Lead crystal decanters (non-drinking), Lead crystal art pieces

What are common misclassifications for HS code 701391?

This code is distinct from 701399 (other non-lead crystal glassware) due to the specific material composition, and from 701322 (lead crystal drinking glasses) which covers a different product type.

How is HS code 701391 structured?

HS code 701391 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (70) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (13) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (91) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.